Pilot Study of Metabolic Syndromes and HIV Infections in Indian Tibetans

NCT ID: NCT01261221

Last Updated: 2012-05-23

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

137 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-07-31

Study Completion Date

2011-07-31

Brief Summary

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Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital will provide a long-term free medical service in Indian Tibetans since July 2010. The investigators plan to investigate metabolic syndromes and HIV infection in Indian Tibetan community. The investigators will survey the prevalence and risk factors by means of HIV quick test and questionnaires. Since there is lacking of prevalence survey for metabolic syndrome and HIV infection in Tibetan colony of India, the investigiators will carry out this survey under the support and assistance of Department of Health of Central Tibetan Government.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Metabolic Syndromes HIV Infection

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Tibetan colony of India

Exclusion Criteria

non-Tibetan colony of India
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

Kaohsiung City, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Site Status

Countries

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Taiwan

Other Identifiers

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KMUH-IRB-990168

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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